Re: Meta key for Emacs running on Mac terminal

[Jude DaShiell]

Try escape then hit x then type list-packages then hit enter and see if 
something other than the error dialog comes up.

On Tue, 6 Sep 2016, Filipp Gunbin wrote:

> Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 07:56:01
> From: Filipp Gunbin <fgunbin@fastmail.fm>
> To: ishi soichi <soichi777@gmail.com>
> Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: Meta key for Emacs running on Mac terminal
>
> On 05/09/2016 09:24 +0900, ishi soichi wrote:
>
> > GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0, NS apple-appkit-1265.21) of
> > 2015-04-11 on builder10-9.porkrind.org
> >
> > OSX El Capitan
> > 10.11.6
> >
> > I am trying to run emacs on terminal, like
> >
> > /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs -nw
> >
> > Emacs itself works.  But the right Command key is not recognized as a meta
> > key, unlike running Emacs.app.
> >
> > There seems a way to map the option key as a meta key, but I prefer the
> > right command key would become the meta key.
> >
> > Is there anyway to achieve it?
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Did you check System Preferences -> Keyboard -> Modifier keys?  How is
> your Command key mapped?
>
> I use emacs in standard MacOS terminal, modifiers remapped a bit via
> aforementioned settings window and it works.
>
> Maybe you have other things set up which get into your way?
>
> Filipp

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